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A54033 The everlasting Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ and the blessed effects thereof testified to by experience : with a few words to England, my native country / by Isaac Penington. Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679. 1678 (1678) Wing P1165; ESTC R28790 7,201 14

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it is hid will ye not consider of it If the everlasting Gospel be preached again which contains true Tidings of Redemption from sin will ye not listen after it If the Kingdom of God and Righteousness of Christ be to be revealed within would ye not willingly learn to wait for it there and beg of God that the Eye may be opened in you which alone can see it when it doth appear Indeed God's Visitation is upon this Nation in an especial manner his Light and Power is breaking forth in it against the Darkness and Power of the Spirit of Satan which hath captivated and still captivateth many Ye desire outward liberty and the enjoyment of your outward rights would ye not be free inwardly Free from the base earthly selfish nature and spirit which man fallen from God and the Glory wherein he created him is degenerated into Oh is not the Power of God and the Life of Christable to restore man to this He that created man at first so glorious in his own Image is he not able to create him anew Oh hear my dear Countrymen the Power is revealed which createth anew and they that receive it and are as Clay in the Hands of the great Potter given up to be formed by it are dayly created by the Operation of it anew into an Holy Heavenly Innocent Living Tender Righteous Frame Day by Day and are made willing daily more and more to be the Lord's in this Day of his Power and do receive Power to become Sons and strength against their Souls Enemies And the glorious work of Redemption which God hath begun in them the Arm of his strength mightily carrieth on in them to their Comfort and his everlasting Praise There is a Spiritual Egypt and Sodom as well as there was an outward and there is a spiritual Wilderness and Canaan also And the Arm of God's Power Inwardly and Spiritually hath been revealed in this Spiritual Egypt Wilderness and Canaan as really as ever it was in the outward Do ye not read of a Jew-inward and a Circumcision inward and the Leaven-inward and keeping the Feast of Unleavened Bread even of Bread that is not leavened with sin And he that eats of this unleavened Bread it unleavens him of sin and leavens him with Life and Holiness For it is an Holy Bread and a Living Bread This is the Bread which comes down from Heaven which they that feed upon Live and they that Live feed upon it And though they be many yet feeding upon this Bread they become one Bread one living Body Consisting of a living Head and living Members for the same Life and pure Heavenly nature which is in the head is communicated by him to the members But how shall we find this may some say I will tell you how We found it and how none can miss of it that sweep the House and make a diligent and faithful search after it That in the heart of man which turns against sin discovers sin draws from sin wherein Gods Ministry help against sin That is It. That is the Pearl hid that is the Kingdom hid in that is the Righteousness of God revealed from Faith to Faith in all that receive and give up to this Holy Leaven This is of the Nature of God and Christ this is a measure of his Light of his pure Life this is the Law and Commandment everlasting which God writes in the Hearts of the Spiritual Israel For the inward Jew hath inward Tables where the inward Law is writ for the inward Eye to read O how nigh is God inwardly to the inward people in this our day O the pure Glory is broke forth But alas men are in their several sorts of Dreams and take no notice of it What shall the Lord do to awaken this Nation In what way shall his Power appear to bring down Unrighteousness and to bring up Righteousness in the Spirits of People Do ye not think the Lord hath been at work and is still at work How could deceit be so wasted Inwardly and Truth so grown Inwardly and overspread more and more and gain ground in the Nation if the hand of the Power of the Lord were not with it blessing it O take notice of the handy-work of the Lord ye Children of men and wait to feel Truth near and to partake of the living Virtue and power of it that you may feel your hearts creating anew and the old Heavens and Earth may inwardly pass away wherein dwells Unrighteousness and the new Heavens and the new Earth may be inwardly witnessed wherein dwells Righteousness O that this Nation might become a Paradise of God! O that every one might be sensible of his Presence and Power and Kingdom and Righteous Government inwardly in the Heart from the King that sits on the Throne to the Begger on the Dunghil Surely man was not made for himself surely he was not made such a Creature as now he is but in the Holy Image of God with love in his heart to God above all and to his Neighbour as to himself O what are Religions and Professions of several sorts where this Love is not found The Lord is restoring his Image and bringing forth 〈…〉 true pure Religion again The Pearl the Truth contains and comprends it O buy the Pearl O buy the precious Truth sell all that is contrary to it for it take up the Cross to all that is evil in thee as the Light in thee as the Light in thee maketh it manifest and thou shalt have the free Possession of it in thy heart and feel it a root of Life a Treasure of Life a Well of Life out of which the Living Water will be daily springing up in thee unto Life everlasting Amen THE END BOOKS Lately Printed by the same Author for a General Service ISaac Pennington's Naked Truth or Truth Nakedly manifesting it self in several particulars for the removing hindrances out of the way of the Simple hearted The Flesh and Blood of Christ both in the Mystery and in the Outward Testified to To the Jews Natural and to the Jews Spiritual with some sensible Queries concerning some things necessary to be experienced in the True Christian State The Principles of True Christian Divinity Asserted by Rob. Barcley Universal Love Considered and Established upon its Right Foundation by R. B.